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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,594.24, 49,115.73 and 19,676.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,594.24, 49,115.73 and 19,676.48 is: 27,151.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,594.24 : 49,115.73 = 19,676.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,594.24/49,115.73 = 19,676.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,594.24x = 49,115.73 × 19,676.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,594.24x = 966,424,335.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,424,335.07/35,594.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,151.15

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